Snacks Against Cancer

Don’t smoke, wear sunscreen, exercise—you likely know these top habits for reducing your risk for breast cancer and other forms of the disease (and hopefully you’re already practicing them!). But there’s one more step you can take every day to cut your cancer odds that’s not only simple, it’s also...

Debris Comet Armagedon Pass by on Earth

The moment long feared by conspiracy theorists is nearly upon us: The "doomsday comet" Elenin will make its closest approach to Earth Sunday (Oct. 16). Or what's left of it will, anyway.Comet Elenin started breaking up in August after being blasted by a huge solar storm, and a close pass by the sun...

Debt-crippled Pa. capital files for bankruptcy

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's distressed capital city filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, citing "imminent jeopardy" from lawsuits related to a debt-saddled municipal incinerator and setting up a power struggle between the mayor and City Council.The federal petition for Chapter 9 bankruptcy, being...

American Idol Achievements

Week Ending Oct. 9, 2011. Albums: Beam Me Up Scotty McCreery's Clear As Day enters The Billboard 200 at #1. You might expect a debut album by an American Idol winner to open in the top spot, but...

Guinness names Filipino as world's shortest man

SINDANGAN, Philippines (AP) — A poor Filipino blacksmith's son who stands less than 2 feet (60 centimeters) tall was declared the world's shortest man by Guinness World Records on his 18th birthday Sunday, sparking a celebration in his hometown.The title was bestowed on Junrey Balawing in Sindangan...

Coasta Rica 2011 Tourist Spot

Costa Rica, with its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture and stunning wildlife, has long been a peaceful haven in Latin America for US tourists -- but now, it seems that the rest of the world is getting in on the action.Recent figures have shown that the number of US tourists is declining in favor of...

U.S not coming to aid Ph againts China

Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - The United States has said it will not side with any party in the Spratlys conflict, which is to say that the Philippines' most powerful ally will not be coming to its aid should its spat with China escalate into a shooting war.The US Embassy made this clear...

Selena Gomez meets Bieber family

Justin Bieber has taken Selena Gomez to visit his hometown.The singing sensation was accompanied to his sister’s belated birthday gathering in Canada by his 18-year-old girlfriend, who met his extended...

London Olympic Park completed

London 2012 officials say construction on public transportation to the Olympic Park site has been completed, more than a year ahead of the Summer Games.The Olympic Delivery Authority says the work was...

Rats on Board

A flight crew checking the cabin of a Qantas plane before takeoff found rats in a compartment holding medical equipment, grounding the plane for more than a day, a spokeswoman said Thursday.Crews did...

Bulls Goes to Eastern Finals

ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Chicago Bulls advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 1998 with a series-clinching 93-73 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday.Displaying the kind...

Teacher's Licensure Exam Result in April 2011

A total of 12,946 teachers out of more than 62,000 examinees passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) given last April in the Philippines and Hong Kong, according to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Board for Professional Teachers (BPT).Of the successful examinees, 5,221...

Microsoft is Buying Skype?

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft is close to buying internet telephony network Skype in an $8.5 billion deal, a source familiar with the situation said, as it seeks to regain ground on growing rivals such as Google. Buying the loss-making but popular Skype would underline Microsoft's need to gain new...

Facebook Linked Keys data

US computer security firm Symantec has said that Facebook accidentally left a door open for advertisers to access profiles, pictures, chat and other private data at the social network.Facebook told AFP that there was no evidence anyone stepped through that door and swiped any information from the accounts...

Pacquiao vs Marquez III

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will face Mexican rival Juan Manuel Marquez at a 145-pound catchweight if the proposed fight pushes through, Pacquiao's adviser, Michael Koncz, said.Marquez, who already fought Pacquiao in two tight battles, reportedly asked the Filipino champion...

17 Things you must know from Justin Bieber

Justin may only be 17 years old, but he has achieved milestones fellow artists take a lifetime to accomplish, not to mention his incredible talent and gorgeous looks that have captivated his fans around...

Lakers coach Jackson bids farewell after playoff

Phil Jackson, the most successful coach in NBA history, walked gingerly off the court for what is likely to be the final time following the Los Angeles Lakers' season-ending loss to the Dallas Mavericks...

Asteroid's Approach in November

An asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier will come closer to Earth this autumn than our own moon does, causing scientists to hold their breath as it zooms by. But they'll be nervous with excitement, not with worry about a possible disaster.There's no danger of an impact when the asteroid 2005 YU55...

Lets Get Ready to Rumble! Pacquiao VS Mosley

Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley may have faced off in one of the least intimidating stare-down photos ever Friday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.After Pacquiao and Mosley both made weight for their WBO welterweight title fight, which will air via pay-per-view at 6 p.m. Saturday, the two approached each...

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Only in the Philippines

I have now been in this country for over six years, and consider myself in most respects well assimilated. However, there is one key step on the road to full assimilation, which I have yet to take,and that's to eat BALUT.The day any of you sees me eating balut, please call immigration and ask them...